Boy Finds Hatch in Backyard, Then His Father Sees Where It Goes

Gearing up

Cody bided his time, watching and waiting for the perfect opportunity. When Ben forgot to lock the garden door the next day, Cody sprang into action. He grabbed a small shovel from the shed, the tool feeling almost like a treasure hunter’s gear in his tiny hands. Checking over his shoulder to ensure his dad wasn’t watching, Cody ventured to the spot in the garden where he’d made his discovery the day before.